Serving the people in the parish of Eckington

Author: Rosanna Hill

Eckington Jobs Fair

Eckington Jobs Fair

Eckington Jobs Fair at Eckington Civic Centre 12th May 10am-12pm

There will be jobs available in various sectors, training opportunities and employment support. If you have a CV already, bring this with you. For more information contact: Mark Szadura, Community Employment Advisor, North East Derbyshire District Council Tel: 07973 343 383 Email: mark.szadura@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk

Posted: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:32 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, Job Opportunity, News

Eckington Cemetery

Eckington Cemetery

Over the last couple of weeks we have received a number of messages and emails regarding the security of Eckington Cemetery. Due to these, the Parish Council are currently in the process of looking into automatic gates. While discussions are being held, the Parish Council have hired a security firm to lock the Cemetery gates in the evenings. We take all feedback seriously and urge anyone to get in... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:51 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, News

Eckington Parish Council Annual General Meeting

Eckington Parish Council Annual General Meeting

Join us on Thursday 14th April at Eckington Civic Centre for the Eckington Parish Council Annual General Meeting. This is a great time to hear all about what the Council have been doing around the Parish and you can also have your say. Buffet from 6:30pm, meeting begins at 7pm

Posted: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:31 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, News

Fly Tipping Incident

Fly Tipping Incident

A Sheffield resident has paid a £200 fixed penalty notice for an illegal waste deposit offence in Eckington. The waste was found on Pipworth Lane by an Enforcement Officer within the Environmental Health service whilst on patrol. The waste contained evidence linked to a vehicle, and was investigated by the officer. If you witness a fly tipping incident please report it to the council on 01246... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 11:39 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, News

Eckington Parish Church Heritage Festival

Eckington Parish Church Heritage Festival

Eckington Church will be open to the public on Saturday 11th September as part of a nationwide heritage festival. You will be able to explore the Grade 1 listed church and its bell tower. Follow the website link for more information https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/visiting/event/eckington-parish-church

Posted: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:54 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, News

Chesterfield Canal Trust Renishaw Clear Up

Chesterfield Canal Trust Reishaw Towbridge Clear up, Saturday 28th August
Meet at the canal by Main Road Bridge, just up from the car park, at 1.30 p.m.
Please bring shears, loppers, hedge trimmers, strimmers, brush cutters etc. to clear the towpath towards White Bridge
All welcome to come and help
We will be finished by 4 p.m.

Posted: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:39 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, Litter Picking, News

Election of Parish Councillor Eckington South Ward

A statement of the person nominated for election as Parish Councillor for Eckington South Ward

Posted: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:17 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, Election, News

Eckington Summer Festival CANCELLED

Eckington Summer Festival CANCELLED

As you will be aware, on Monday, the UK Government announced that Covid restrictions would not be lifted until 19th July, which obviously is not in time for our event. Whilst this does not mean necessarily that the event is prohibited from taking place, it does mean that a large number of very complicated and onerous Covid safety requirements must be met in order to proceed safely.

Therefore, it is... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 14:18 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, News

Road Closure - Quarry Hill, Troway

Please find details of the proposed road closure for Quarry Hill, Troway.

You can view the order on this link https://one.network/?tm=122415676

For any queries please email mike.wells@derbyshire.gov.uk / david.nicholson@derbyshire.gov.uk / davina.harrison@derbyshire.gov.uk, or call on 01629 538686 / 538685 / 538664.

Posted: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:30 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, News

Staycation Prize Draw For Neighbourhood Watch Week

Staycation Prize Draw For Neighbourhood Watch Week

WIN A FUN-FILLED TREEHOUSE ADVENTURE STAYCATION
To mark the end of a very successful Neighbourhood Watch Week, and to celebrate the release of The Croods 2: A New Age, we are delighted to launch a prize draw on our Facebook page to give you the opportunity to win a fun-filled treehouse adventure.

The Croods 2: A New Age, which is in cinemas on 16th July 2021, celebrates community, neighbourliness, inclusivity,... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:00 by Rosanna Hill

Tags: Community, News